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E106 MJD

1988 Renault R5

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,668 mi
Last recorded21,668 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 1988 Renault R574,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE106 MJD
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 21,668 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 19,281 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing on side walls

Offside Rear tyre perishing on side walls and tread

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 19,062 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 19,000 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 1,900 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 18,964 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 18,964 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 18,954 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 18,954 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 18,830 miles

some perrishing on n/s rear tryre

Pass 10 Jul 2008 18,429 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 17,978 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 17,978 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 17,755 miles

How Reliable is the Renault R5?

Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,812
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
20,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,288
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,121
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,980
Steering rack gaiter split 5,127
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,752
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E106 MJD is a 1988 Renault R5 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Renault R5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 74,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault R5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E106 MJD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R5 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Renault R5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E106 MJD registered?

E106 MJD is a 1988 Renault R5, first registered on 16 June 1988.

Is E106 MJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E106 MJD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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